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clotheshorse — [klōthz′hôrs΄, klōz′hôrs΄] n. 1. a frame on which to hang clothes, etc. for airing or drying 2. Slang a person who pays too much attention to clothes and new fashions … English World dictionary

Clotheshorse — This article is about a type of clothes rack. For a dandified dresser, see fop. A clothes horse A clotheshorse or clothes horse, sometimes called a clothes rack, drying horse, winterdyke,[1] clothes maiden, drying rack, or airer, refers to a… … Wikipedia

clotheshorse — [“klozhors] n. someone who is obsessed with clothing and looking good in it. □ Her brother is the real clotheshorse. □ Mary is such a clothes horse! Look at her now … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

clotheshorse — clothes|horse [ klouðz,hɔrs ] noun count 1. ) INFORMAL someone who always wears fashionable clothes and owns a lot of them 2. ) a frame of plastic or wooden bars on which you hang wet clothes so that they can dry inside your house … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

clotheshorse — n. frame on which to hang clothing; person whose main interest is in clothes and dressing fashionably … English contemporary dictionary